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Page Two The MeraloVPortsmouth, N. H. Tueidoy Evening, Jonuofy 23, 1951 Industry Gets Tight Rein On Production, Materials nrouuvLiwi the all-important whopper, the freezing of wages and Some Industries are going to get more steel, or at least are going to set first chance at certain types of steel. Others nre botns told they can less rubber. tungsen, tin and nickel.

expect to be told how much lew nine they can have and for what purposes they can use It. Tho homo building tn- dunli-y, ali-niKly IVclliiB tliv twin brakes ot matin-lain controls nnd curbs on mortgage credit, hears that a new order setting price cell- ing on all new homes may be in ttif making. The new metals controls arc expected to come along In rapid order this week. Steel mills are being told that they must accept a greater percentage of defense orders bafore filling orders for purely civilian use. THE AMOUNTS of defense given priority differ among the various steel products.

The present rules require steel mills to aside from 5 to of their output for defense orders. Tho new rules will raise this considerably-- high as on some types of products, One to benefit will be the petroleum industry. It has been complaining about the shortage of oil well pipe. Some time this week the petroleum administration for defense and national production authority are expected to rule that makers of pipes for oil wells arc to' bo assured enough Kterl to turn out 1,890,000 tons of tubular goods this year. Tungsten, used In hardening it about to be clamped under a strict order reserving all for military and essential civilian uses.

i "THE T1NPLATE indutry Is alerted for a series of orders this week, They are expected to ban use of tin In jewelry, kitchen utensils, buttons and other products Varney 'Thinking' Of Running Again For Maine Governor Ally. GcnrRc n. Viirney of Kit- lory tmlny niilil In' 1 "thinking rlmi.ily" wltliiM, th" Ili'i 1 1 1 1 nomination for governor of Maine In 1052. But Varney, defeated for the nomination In 1948, added quickly: "Even If I was sure of running I wouldn't say so right now because It's too early." Varney, who has a law practice in Portsmouth, served two terms ns Mnlnc Senate president, and speaker of the House, Before Burton M. Cross assumed the Senate president's chair for the second consecutive time this year, Varney was the only man ever reelected to head the Senate.

An attorney for nearly 24 years, Varncy was born in South Berwick and was graduated from Bowdoln college In 1023. Ho received" his law degree from Washington and Uoe In 11)27. He practiced law In Dover with Collector of Internal- Revenue F. Clyde Keefe before opening an office In Portsmouth about 11 years ago. clMKd as non-essential.

The of tin that can be used In packaging beer, food and other commodities Is due to be cut back. Still another limiting order on the of tin for bottle caps col- Upsible tubes is expected. of nickel expect an order this week cutting back the amounts they can use. and forbidding Its use In such things as ashtrays and decorative trimmings. The nickel regulation follows complaints from dairy farmers that supplies of steel equipment are tight.

Makers of stainless steel blame a of nlckfil. Eliot WCTU Hears Speakers Miss Mnry Worthley and Miss Amelia Shiiplelgh of West Lcb anon, were guest speakers the January meeting of the Elio Women's Christian Temperance union In the home of Mrs. Cyrus BarUcU on Pleasant street. Miss Worthley, president of tin York County union and a dlrocto of the Department of Scientlfi Temperance Education, displayed samples of literature for use in th schools. Miss Shaplelgh told of her vlsi to the United Nations assembly.

A report was made of the work don Surveys Show Anti-Histamines Helpful for Colds NEW YORK, Jan. 23 CAP)--Two studies were here today in which doctors reported favorable common colds use of anti-histamines. Whether, anti-histamines--which good for colds Is the basis of wldc- out clocloi 1 nro good Tor colds Is the bass of widespread medical controversies In the United, Stales. Tile announced today (In not. claim that colds are cured, but tluil: unnio of i nro Im- in'dvinl, with HID roaull, thrtt this victim of the cold Buffers Icna-- sometimes much lass.

One of the reports Is by four American physicians in the international archives of allergy and applied Immunology, of Basle. Iwllzerland. THEY REFOKT trials of an antl- ilxlnmlne of 5,800 on the eastern seaboard of- the United States last winter. Also for comparison an additional 1,500 were reated with some other remedies and 1,200 with placebos, which were harmless substances, known not to help colds. But the takers did not know this.

The report stated relief of symp with an antl-hlntamlne treatment; wus 72.7% Which was 13.4% Bolter than with the other cold remedies and 18.5% better lhan placebos. The other report covers last winter tests on 1,008 inmates of the La'wton reformatory in Washington D. C. These were divided into two nearly equal 'groups, one receiving nn antl-hlslnmlno and the other an Imitation, The report said thnt no' oven the doctors knew which In mates received the medicine and which the placebos. Nationalist China Blasts Reds Cease-Fire Proposal TAIPEI Formosa, Jan.

23 AP)--Red China's ccasc-flrc formula for Korea was condemned today by the Chinese Nationalists as a devic. ilmcd at splitting the world's free nations. Official quartern warned nf treachery. TM "It's a trap." declared the China News, an English language mimeo- pQreiQn MlSSIOH graphed daUy published in this Na- tlonalbst capital. SOCICty Ot fcllOT The newspaper said the Chinese llocK nldorl by the Soviet Union, MOKCS LayeTTC ire trying "to undermine If not.

knockout altogether American The meeting of the leadership in efforts to brand the Women's Home and Foreign Commiinlfll.q In slim cuddy of the Kllnl A southward Lieutenant Sivik Reports for Duty Honry C. SlvIk of the navnl dental corpa reported for nc- Uve duty at the Portsmouth naval shipyard. During the war Lieutenant Sivik served a short tour of duty at the local naval disciplinary barracks before being ordered to Inactive duty. He from the marine corpa nlr atoUon nt Cherry Point, N. C.

He Is a resident of Turner's Falls, Mass. Methodist Club To Receive Charter The charter of the Men's club nt the First Methodist church will be presented at a meeting Thursday night at 6:15 o'clock, Carroll Crouch of the Dover Methodist church and C. C. Sanborn will be speakers and motion pictures will be shown afterwards. Boy Scouts will meet in the church vestry tonight at.

7 o'clock I Vvlln 11HIKU iiiv i by the Flower Mission department i nd Circle Five of the Women's sonsnn nnd a iie.tv-for Christian service will during the holiday season and a donation to the March of Dimes campaign voted. Tho February; meeting will be held at the home of Mrs. Maynard Douglas of Kennard's corner ciety for Christian meet In the home of Mrs. Jerauld McDcrmol.t at Elwyn park Thursday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The Cub Scouts will meet In the vestry Frldaj' night at 7 o'clock.

Eliot Items Mr. and Mrs. Edward Clifford of, South Bristol, arc house guests of Mr. nnd Mrs. Konpoth Randolph of Park street.

Mrs. Pearl Cole Garland of Kit- lery preached at a recent service of the Eliot Advent Christian church, Special music was supplied by Mr. and Mrs. Garland and their two children. Former residents of Eliot, the Garlands recently moved to Klttcry from Vermont.

Frank.Ulbrmm of MOSCK Farmer road recently observed his 89th anniversary nt his home. Mrs. Flynn of Exeter recently visited her son, Albert D. Staples, and his family of Main street. i SMALL TALK WITH A BACK SEAT.DRIVER by Syms ZINC PRODUCERS and users meet NPA officials Thursday.

At present use of zinc Is limited by a general cutback from the used In the first half of 1950 but no restrictions on how the zinc is used. However, tho ply nhortaiie appears to be growing worse, and Industry loaders expect NPA officials to discuss plans for banning use of zinc in non-essential products, and perhaps to suggest allocating available stocks. While Industry seeks to digest these various new controls, the government Is trying to set up uniform pricing standards, to be able to handle the wage-price freeze which will hit everyone within a abort time. The headaches that will spring from that general order probably will make the troubles growing out of materials controls seem like the merest Chamber Offers U.S. Contract Aid Are you a small manufacturer seeking a chunk of the govern meat's defense work? The Chamber of Commerce say: It can't promise you'll be success ful but at least It can help you apply for a contract.

Miss Helen L. Kelly, Chamber iceretary. advised businessmen to telephone 480 or visit the Danlc street office. Don't expose yourself to financial disaster Let us fully insure your car with a Combination Automobile Policy. Phone Write Call Charles E.

Trafton AGENCY GENERAL INSURANCE AGENT F. Trafton, Monogtr 39 CONGRESS ST. PHONE 61, 1490 PORTSMOUTH, N. H. Area Baha'is Note World Religion Day A meeting commemorating Wol-ld Religion day was held by the Baha'is of Portsmouth and Eliot Sunday afternoon at the Women's City club.

An opening prayer for peace was offered by the Rev, William Safford Jones, DD. Dr. Charles Coulter, professor of sociology the University of New Hampshire, (ipokc on "Why Have We No Peace?" He attributed the fundamental causes of war to be moral and spiritual and warned that they could not be solved by such steps as an international police "We need ethical standards, ho said, "old-fashioned, honest moral- Hy unselfishness nnd Junllce. Perhaps it is the function of the Baha'l faith, which accepts all great religious truths, to standardize the ethics of a war-torn world." Mrs Ayned McComb of Eliot, spoke on "Can There Be Peace Among Nations?" Mrs. Mary.

Marlowe, of-El lot was hoslosB nnd Mm. Nolla GuHtafxon of Portsmouth chairman at the meeting; Mrs. Louise Noslff of Dover poured at the tea and Mrs. VlnrRnrot Loveday, asHlstod by Mrs. orothy Cress and Mrs.

Thelma owden. was in charge of rcfresh- icnts, Mrs. Ruth Price Silva was ocalist. 'olio Dance Slated A square dance for the benefit the March of Dimes fund will bo eld Saturday night In the Dover Ity hall auditorium under the ponsorshlp of the Seacoast Region Square Dunce association. Mai Haydcn, caller for the dance iKsoclntlon, will serve In that cap- city.

His threc-plccc country dance orchestra will provide the music. If you ihui up, I'll run "Hey Pop, thii cor bridge." cop en your "Harry! Take your eyei off thai ond them on the rood." What can be as SttfC as 12 Months in aYear? There never never will year that has anything but exactly 12 The years arc made that way! What can be mtc as totan? There never never will a 1 Crown drink that hne anything but superlative taste! 7 Crown ifi made tliat way! ram's Sur Seagram's 7 Crown. Blended Whiskey. 86.8 Proof. Grain Neutral Spirits.

Seagram-Distillers N.Y. Navy Wives Club Schedules Party At Local Center Plans were made for novclt and birthday anniversary party the Admiral Wainwright Nav Wives club recently at a meeting in the Portsmouth Community Center The party is scheduled for Feb 1 at 7:30 pm at the center. Plims were discussed fnr th InnUllnllon nf In ho hcl I'cb. nt 7:30 pm nt. Yokcn' reslaurunt.

Volunteer commlttc members are to meet Feb. 5 at th home of Mrs. Betty Service to complete arrangements for the installation ceremony. Members voted to thank local businessmen who assisted them In their recent Christmas bazaar and to (icncl donation t.o tho March of Dimes. A new member, Mrs, Betty Coyne, was admitted and a past member, Mrs.

Julia Chlmilowskl, was reinstated after nn nbncncc of been away. It was also voted thnt. each member bring saleable to be sent to a newly-formed navy wives club at Great Lake, 111., for a penny sale they are having. A mystery prize will he brought to the meeting by Mrs. Joanno Melhorn.

Refreshments were served by Mrs. Margaret Shumate, Mrs. Virginia Pease and Mrs. Hita Souther. Herald classifieds bring results Inexpensively.

Call 332. Korea." OfflclBl mild Win Corn- iiunlntri would linn oniinu-l'lri' ID further their own uiula B.I they did --or no It was alleged--during" the truce arranged by Gen, George C. Marshall between the Nationalists and the Reds in 1946, Those sources said the Reds accused the Nationalists of violating the cease-fire almost immediately after it had been negotiated by General Marshall. THE COMMUNIST formula, they added, was to fight, talk, fight, and then talk again. They contended that the mainland was lost principally because of the success of those tactics.

A defense ministry spokesman discounted recent unconfirmed reports thai the bulk of Red Gen, Chen Yl'x third flold army IIM-I been withdrawn from Korea to Manchuria. He said Chen Yi's forces are hold- Clirlstlim was held rrcrntly nl; Hie hninf Mrs. Mnrl.hn Bow- fli.Mi nf i i roi'ni'r. Lotturs wen; ri-ml from Mrs, Kecney of Boston, national president of the society, who is visiting Hie mission stations In India, and from Miss Margaret Metzler. a missionary in Japan.

At the request of the Eliot branch of the American Red Cross tho Ki'oup i provide for layette to he kept by lh town for emergency use. A the business meeting the members prepared greeting cards and Sunday school picture rolls (or shipment to India. To Mark 50th Year Mr. Mrs. Anderson Scott of 1C McDonniiKh street will be guests ol 1 nt purty from 8 to 9:30 pin Thursday nl tin- People's Baptist church 'Jii street.

The couple will be feted In ob- ing'posiUons'in eastern Korea and 1 servance of their 50th wedding an- probably would strike sou th niversary. soon. The spokesman said intelligence Indicate Increased Nationalist guerrilla activity on the thin O.nnn Biiijrrlllnw are to be haru.sslnu the I teds north of Canton. There are reports that the' Nationalists arc preparing to airdrop 1,000,000 letters on the mainland urging the people to rebel. Sparkling glass beads, mixed with palnl.

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You ought to slide over behind the wheel and look out over that jewel-like dash into the exciting And you ought to do rhis, whatever the car you own today--and whatever the car you expect to own. For it will lift up your spirits and add to your faith in America's industrial enterprise and productive ingenuity. You look at those beautiful, flowing lines--and you the conviction that America's industrial artistry in metals is unsurpassed in all the world. You look at the fabrics that tailor the seats and cushions --and you realize that America's manufacturing genius is unapproached for bringing luxury into everyday life. You look at the flawless execution of every structural detail--and you have the comforting feeling that America industrial craftsmanship is in a class by itself.

But your greatest inspiration is yet to come. You ask the price of the lowest-priced Cadillac model and you find that it's easily i i the means of hundreds of thousands of A i a families. Where else, in all the world--you ask yourself--could there be such a blending of luxury and practicality? And the answer, of course, It's strictly an American "monopoly." Yes, here is the new standard for the automotive world. It is new in beauty, in comfort, in luxury and in performance. So come see it soon--and come with your hopes high.

McCUE MOTOR SALES 170 State Street Phone 404 Portsmouth, N. H..

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